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2023 Best Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region

6 Colleges
$51,938 Avg Salary
$21,659 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Air Transportation School for You

Air Transportation is the #158 most popular major in the country with 697 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Air Transportation Colleges.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Air Transportation

Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide the best school in the Southeast Region for air transportation students. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

Full Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the # 2 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida Institute of Technology is a great place for air transportation students. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.

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The excellent programs at Middle Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best air transportation schools in the Southeast Region . Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Everglades University

Boca Raton, FL

Everglades University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best air transportation programs. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 4
Florida 479
Tennessee 14
Louisiana 0
Mississippi 27
West Virginia 0

One of 2 majors within the area of study, air transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Air Transport

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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